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View Poll Results: When Do You Park Your Car for Winter
Same Date Each Year
12
16.00%
Wait For First Snow Fall
32
42.67%
Live In The South, Get To Drive It
15
20.00%
Drive It During The Winter Months
16
21.33%
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Old Oct 8, 2007 | 10:04 PM
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Originally Posted by Glass Act
Sure do, were thankful our beer has a higher alcohol content.

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Old Oct 9, 2007 | 04:26 PM
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THe upside to putting the summer toys away is that we get to pull out the winter toys! Polaris rules
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Old Oct 9, 2007 | 05:38 PM
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Originally Posted by eastltd
THe upside to putting the summer toys away is that we get to pull out the winter toys! Polaris rules
Now you let the cat out of the bag, how do we tell them (southern folks) most of our winter toys, will beat there summer toys. (On a track, straight line of course.)
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Old Oct 9, 2007 | 06:19 PM
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Originally Posted by Glass Act
Now you let the cat out of the bag, how do we tell them (southern folks) most of our winter toys, will beat there summer toys. (On a track, straight line of course.)
Ok, so when we tell them about our 5 second ET's, let's keep the track length a secret.
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Old Oct 9, 2007 | 06:21 PM
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No california option in the poll? Lol
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Old Oct 9, 2007 | 08:19 PM
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I also drive it during the winter as long as the roads are dry and salt free, otherwise it stays in the garage and I go start it every week to keep the battery charged. Why let it just sit there, life's short!
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